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Ottessa Moshfegh

City Arts & Lectures

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Eileen

"I was like Joan of Arc or Hamlet, but born into the wrong life," writes Eileen. She hated almost everything and tried to control herself - which only made her more awkward,. unhappier and angrier. "If I'd worn glasses I could have passed for smart, but I was too impatient to be truly smart."

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